The New Year is traditionally a time when folks set personal goals like dieting or starting an exercise routine. However, have you considered coming up with resolutions for improving your home in the coming year? Here are seven New Year’s Resolutions for homeowners: De-clutter. Go through your home room-by-room and create three piles: trash/recycling, sell and donate. You’ll be surprised how many items you don’t use that could either generate…

Christmas and the holidays are right around the corner! On top of all of the Christmas cheer, households also increase their energy consumptions over this festive season. From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, a household’s consumption increases by 25% according to MNN. This includes food waste, gifts, packaging and more. Don’t fear, readers: there’s ways you can save energy around the holiday. Here are 6 ways to save energy around Christmas…

In order to get a better idea of the condition of the house that you hope to buy, and receive an accurate estimation of a fair asking price, consider enlisting a qualified real estate agent to conduct an appraisal.

First time home buyers looking to heighten their newly acquired home’s worth can benefit from obtaining an FHA loan to finance the work, and incorporating the following tips for keeping expenses in check during a residential improvement.

Is there a new homeowner in your life? Don’t fret – we have compiled a fantastic list of gifts that any new homeowner would love. Garden tool kit. Help that new homeowner grow their own food or decorate their yard with plants. This garden tool kit includes the basics that are perfect for planting, pruning and making a yard perfect. Need a break? The kit even comes with…

Freedom Mortgage was pleased to participate in the Mortgage Bankers Association 100th Annual Convention and Expo in Washington DC during the end of October. Here’s our recap of how Freedom Mortgage participated in the convention and expo. MBA 100 Kick Off Reception President and CEO Stanley Middleman and Executive Vice Presidents George Henley and Les Acree welcomed 60 Freedom Mortgage Team Members with an opening reception at the Grand Hyatt. …